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Macrophage Activation

Known as: Macrophage Activations, Activations, Macrophage, Macrophages--Activation 
The process of altering the morphology and functional activity of macrophages so that they become avidly phagocytic. It is initiated by lymphokines… 
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2014
Review
2014
Macrophages are endowed with a variety of receptors for lineage-determining growth factors, T helper (Th) cell cytokines, and B… 
Review
2011
Review
2011
Obesity and its attendant metabolic disorders represent the great public health challenge of our time. Recent evidence suggests… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
Macrophages display remarkable plasticity and can change their physiology in response to environmental cues. These changes can… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
Macrophages are widely distributed immune system cells that play an indispensable role in homeostasis and defense. They can be… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Acetylcholine released by efferent vagus nerves inhibits macrophage activation. Here we show that the anti-inflammatory action of… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
It used to be easy. In the old days ( 8 years ago), activated macrophages were simply defined as cells that secreted inflammatory… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Activation of naive CD4+ T-helper cells results in the development of at least two distinct effector populations, Th1 and Th2… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Understanding the response of innate immune cells to pathogens may provide insights to host defenses and the tactics used by… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Expression of the macrophage mannose receptor is inhibited by interferon gamma (IFN-gamma), a T helper type 1 (Th-1)-derived…